Bhubaneswar, Sept. 26 -- The legislators of Odisha Assembly will undergo COVID-19 test from today ahead of monsoon session scheduled from September 29.

Around 900 people including MLAs, their staff as well as all the employees of Assembly will be tested for COVID-19 on premises of the building in the next 3 days starting from Saturday, informed Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Prem Chandra Chaudhury yesterday.

While 400 people including Odisha Assembly staff and security personnel to be engaged during session will undergo Corona test on first day, the test will be conducted on ministers, MLAs and their PSOs and drivers on Sunday and Monday. Around 300 people will be tested on Sunday and remaining people will get thei...